fuch·sin (fyksĭn) also fuch·sine (-sĭn, -sēn)
n.
A dark green synthetic dyestuff, C₂₀H₁₉N₃HCl, used to make a purple-red dye employed in coloring textiles and leather and as a bacterial stain. Also called magenta.

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fuchsin
[fuchs(ia) + -in.]

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